Sentences with phrase «historical truthfulness»

Loyalty becomes belief in the historical truthfulness of all the statements in the Gospels.

Not exact matches

Again and again such thoughtful writers as Alasdair MacIntyre and Robert Bellah tell us that moral rectitude, fundamental truthfulness, and all of the other virtues and skills that make us human depend upon society: upon our having a lifelong place within a social order and contemplating the historical «narrative» that defines the social order.

This is really a discussion of sanity vs insanity; or reality vs supernatural hogwash, or truthfulness vs religious delusions, or fact vs fiction, or logic vs religious magic, or brainwashing vs thinking for one's self, or historical facts vs myth writers.

This method arose as a result of the enlightenment and post-enlightenment eras as an attempt to discredit and disprove the historical accuracy of the Bible, and Christian academia has taken the weapons and tools of the enemy and converted them to our own use, in an attempt to prove the accuracy and truthfulness of Scripture.